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we have to strictly maintain the japan-u.s. alliance. this will be a strong message for the military. >> reporter: japanese officials insist their relations with china are important. they've been calling on their neighbor to act calmly. officials say they hope to settle dispute peacefully based on international law. >>> achinese film production team has decided to withdraw its entry. the team wanted to protest the japanese's government nation nationalization of islands in the east china sea. the news agency reported on thursday that fung shui has been pulled. the film depicts a woman with struggles in the 1990s. they said the japanese government has not shown a sincere attitude regarding the settlement of the dispute. this has hurt the feelings of the chinese people. >>> the people responsible for foreign affairs in japan and britain have agreed to work together to respond to cyber attacks. japanese foreign minister met with his british counter part william hague in london. they agree their officials will cooperate in the event of online
we have to strictly maintain the japan-u.s. alliance. this will be a strong message for the military. >> reporter: japanese officials insist their relations with china are important. they've been calling on their neighbor to act calmly. officials say they hope to settle dispute peacefully based on international law. >>> achinese film production team has decided to withdraw its entry. the team wanted to protest the japanese's government nation nationalization of islands in the...
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the u.s. navy is setting up a new radio communication network with one of the to talk to stations located in europe on the italian island of sicily -- one of the four stations located in europe on the italian island of sicily. >> these women come here daily to -- to protest -- to demonstrate. i am a i feel abandoned. i am an italian citizen -- >> i feel abandoned. i am an italian citizen. the state would rather protect american citizens -- american interests. >> u.s. navy is building three huge satellite dishes as part of the global communications system. the demonstrators want the u.s. military to leave and take their ultrahigh frequency satellite dishes with them. i'm a i love this place. -- >> i love this place. i want to protect my children here in my home. >> i am fighting this because it is madness, madness that will lead to war. >> the protesters have blocked roads to prevent building materials getting to the site. the police have cleared other demonstrations, but have so far been reluc
the u.s. navy is setting up a new radio communication network with one of the to talk to stations located in europe on the italian island of sicily -- one of the four stations located in europe on the italian island of sicily. >> these women come here daily to -- to protest -- to demonstrate. i am a i feel abandoned. i am an italian citizen -- >> i feel abandoned. i am an italian citizen. the state would rather protect american citizens -- american interests. >> u.s. navy is...
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is there a sense in the u.s. that this election was very much a referendum on barack obama and his policies? >> there is, and midterms are always a referendum on the president and his initiatives. a majority of the people would say they are against the big legislative passages that have been passed in the last two years, but it is more complicated. is not that easy, and it is paradoxical, because if you ask people about what is in these packages, then they might be for it. for example, the health-care reform, where people than not are against it, but if they talk about poor children being able to be insured, they are for it back -- they are for that. they are looking for scapegoats, an outlet for their anger and their frustration, and that was expressed. >> what about the tea party, max? will they now be playing a role on the national stage? do we see this being repealed, the health-care package? >> tea party candidates are all about getting the government back, we need to cut taxes, and we need to get rid of oba
is there a sense in the u.s. that this election was very much a referendum on barack obama and his policies? >> there is, and midterms are always a referendum on the president and his initiatives. a majority of the people would say they are against the big legislative passages that have been passed in the last two years, but it is more complicated. is not that easy, and it is paradoxical, because if you ask people about what is in these packages, then they might be for it. for example,...
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caucuses are low, prompting people to leave the country look for jobs elsewhere in russia or in the u.s.. so how do you make young armenians believe in their future? give them somethingrmenns are famous for. >> they may be only seven, but they already know how to topple a king. these second graders in armenia are learning to play chess. it is a required subject at the anton chekhov school. she says chess is great because it change your mind. it will make some clever. this boy says he likes the king best becse he is e mt portant chess piece. this girl says she plays against her grandmother at home and wins every time. today's lesson is about checkmate in one move. younger children can pay attention only for short periods, so easy tasks are best. this math teacher has taken an advanced course in teaching chest to children. >> chess trains logical thinking, trends memory, strengthens will power, and teaches -- motivates children to win and teaches them how to deal with the fee. it is the only school subjects that can do all this. >> chess was added to the primary school curriculum last yea
caucuses are low, prompting people to leave the country look for jobs elsewhere in russia or in the u.s.. so how do you make young armenians believe in their future? give them somethingrmenns are famous for. >> they may be only seven, but they already know how to topple a king. these second graders in armenia are learning to play chess. it is a required subject at the anton chekhov school. she says chess is great because it change your mind. it will make some clever. this boy says he...
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the most popular destination was the u.s. once again, young europeans are heading for distant shores, looking for better prospects abroad as the current economic crisis has robbed them of economic opportunities at home. iland, around 200 mostly young people left their country every day last year on average. although there are some signs of economic recovery, for most, it is too slow. to think that not even 10 years ago, people were flocking to ireland because of its booming economy. >> sean and his father have always been close, but he is preparing to leave their home village and the country. >>addy has decided not to see his son off at the airport. he's leaving this remote western edge of ireland for big city life on the atlantic. to boston, a traditional magnet for irish immigrants. he is starting to miss home even before he has left. >> i love it, and i love living there. my friends and familof there, and they play football and soccer, but you cannot save money, and even if you do get ahead of yourself, something happens t
the most popular destination was the u.s. once again, young europeans are heading for distant shores, looking for better prospects abroad as the current economic crisis has robbed them of economic opportunities at home. iland, around 200 mostly young people left their country every day last year on average. although there are some signs of economic recovery, for most, it is too slow. to think that not even 10 years ago, people were flocking to ireland because of its booming economy. >>...
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it is now worth one u.s. dollar -- $1.40 u.s.. the u.s. government is determined to bolster the country's economy by injecting cash. analysts expect a multi-billion dollar stimulus package will be announced. dismal economic announcements are forcing the government to take action. >> while most european markets suffered losses this thursday, germans posted modest gains. >> more and more investors are convinced that, soon, the federal reserve will push a lot of fresh money into the economy. this prospect of porsche surged currencies again. the prospective also pushed to the euro upward. bulls also heavily in demand and other commodities and foodstuff -- gold was also heavily in demand and other commodities and foodstuff. hugo boss, the fashion maker, hilistededis market forecasts. >> the dax index ended one% higher. -- 1% higher. in the united states, the dow closed at the top of the are, just over 10 minutes ago, finishing at 11,094 parvez, managing to crawl back a little bit and finish fairly flat -- 11,094 points, managing to crawl back a
it is now worth one u.s. dollar -- $1.40 u.s.. the u.s. government is determined to bolster the country's economy by injecting cash. analysts expect a multi-billion dollar stimulus package will be announced. dismal economic announcements are forcing the government to take action. >> while most european markets suffered losses this thursday, germans posted modest gains. >> more and more investors are convinced that, soon, the federal reserve will push a lot of fresh money into the...
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the u.s. has secure the extradition of a russian man alleged to have masterminded illegal international sales. he was flown out of bangkok after the thai government decided to hand over following months of legal wrangling. u.s. agents arrested him in bangkok two years ago. it is alleged he supplied weapons to african war lords and islamic militants. >> victor boot, being transported under heavy security. he was put on a chartered plane where he will face terrorism charges in the u.s. court. american ofcials say that for much of the last 20 years, but to sold black-market weapons to dictators. moscow says but should never have been arrested. >> i believe there has been a lot of pressure on investigating authorities and the thai government. it is a real travesty of justice. we, as the russian state, will make sure that our citizen receives all the help that we can give him. >> russia asserts the former soviet air force officer is innocent. he himself has been denied any wrongdoing and says he ha
the u.s. has secure the extradition of a russian man alleged to have masterminded illegal international sales. he was flown out of bangkok after the thai government decided to hand over following months of legal wrangling. u.s. agents arrested him in bangkok two years ago. it is alleged he supplied weapons to african war lords and islamic militants. >> victor boot, being transported under heavy security. he was put on a chartered plane where he will face terrorism charges in the u.s....
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in a briefing at the pentagon, they also said u.s. forces were preparing to hand off control of the no-fly zone to the nato command, but will will -- will remain responsible for air strikes to protect civilians. >> western warplanes launched a seventh day of air strikes against muammar gaddafi's air forces. encouraged by the raid, the opposition hopes to retake the city soon. >> maybe today or tomorrow. [unintelligible] >> in the rebel stronghold, the imam thanks coalition forces for intervening. these photos show victims of the fighting from the rebels' side. >> [inaudible] >> it is unclear how many libyans have died in the conflict. >> japan's nuclear safety agency says it is likely the radioactive material is leaking from part of the number 3 reactor. officials don't think the reactor has cracked but the radioactive material is leaking from somewhere inside. earlier today the japanese prime minister warned the situation is nowhere near being resolved. >> the latest footage of the plant released by the japanese military. radiation a
in a briefing at the pentagon, they also said u.s. forces were preparing to hand off control of the no-fly zone to the nato command, but will will -- will remain responsible for air strikes to protect civilians. >> western warplanes launched a seventh day of air strikes against muammar gaddafi's air forces. encouraged by the raid, the opposition hopes to retake the city soon. >> maybe today or tomorrow. [unintelligible] >> in the rebel stronghold, the imam thanks coalition...
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u.s., employers hired few more workers than expected in may, raising concerns the economic recovery could slow or stall. the labor department said the unemployment rate rose to 9.1%, the highest level so far this year. in may, only 54,000 jobs were created, far below the number in april. and firms the economic weakness indicated by other recent data such as consumer spending and manufacturing. the equity markets, the optimistic news about greece lifted stocks in light trading. the frankfurt benchmark dax closed 0.5%t% the euro stoxx 50 also higher by 0.25%. in new york, the dow jones industrials going south, 12150. he euro is trang at $1.4636. >>> fiat is taking control of chrysler. u.s. treasury confirms they will sell their remaining 6% stake of chrysler to the italian car maker in the deal worth $560 million. >> president obama received a warm welcome at the chrysler plant in toledo, ohio. the u.s. government pumped $12.5 billion it into the struggling car maker, much to the chagrin of
u.s., employers hired few more workers than expected in may, raising concerns the economic recovery could slow or stall. the labor department said the unemployment rate rose to 9.1%, the highest level so far this year. in may, only 54,000 jobs were created, far below the number in april. and firms the economic weakness indicated by other recent data such as consumer spending and manufacturing. the equity markets, the optimistic news about greece lifted stocks in light trading. the frankfurt...
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final wish -- u.s. and asia patients who donate their organs in russia. and black is back. what makes a man and man? that is a question that is no longer so easily answered in countries like germany, but there are societies that do have a very clear picture of their ideal man. some societies say a man is a real man only when he has been circumcised. but a regional court in germany will last month that the practice of circumcision represents a minor form of bodily harm to children, for the first time giving more importance to someone's physical well-being than to the right of freedom of religion. the ruling immediately met with heavy criticism from jewish and muslim groups. in turkey, for instanc it is the most important day in a young boy's life. >> he is 7 years old, but in turkey, he is already considered a man. he was circumcised to a wheel weeks ago and is celebrating his right of passage with 600 other boys. -- rite of passage with 600 of the boys here for some, the fanfares to much. for low-income families, the operation is financed by the city of istanbul. >> we are
final wish -- u.s. and asia patients who donate their organs in russia. and black is back. what makes a man and man? that is a question that is no longer so easily answered in countries like germany, but there are societies that do have a very clear picture of their ideal man. some societies say a man is a real man only when he has been circumcised. but a regional court in germany will last month that the practice of circumcision represents a minor form of bodily harm to children, for the first...
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on monday in the western province of ambar the contract cameraman for the u.s. affiliated arabic language satellite tv station was killed by a bomb placed under his car. this is the latest in a series of targeted attacks against the media in iraq. seven people have been killed since july. in the same month four people, including security guards, were killed when a vehicle exploded near the baghdad bureau of dubai based al arabia tv. in september a news anchor for state tv was shot dead while driving in the iraqi capital. another broadcaster was severely injured by a car bomb. iraqi police say journalists are easy targets because of poor security. reporters without borders has issued statements appealing for prompt measures. >>> members of the world steel association have agreed to include producers in china and other emerging economies in an effort to reduce carbon monoxide emissions. these economies will join developed nations in dealing with the large amount of co2 generated in steel production. at the conference in tokyo on monday the association appointed a
on monday in the western province of ambar the contract cameraman for the u.s. affiliated arabic language satellite tv station was killed by a bomb placed under his car. this is the latest in a series of targeted attacks against the media in iraq. seven people have been killed since july. in the same month four people, including security guards, were killed when a vehicle exploded near the baghdad bureau of dubai based al arabia tv. in september a news anchor for state tv was shot dead while...
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that is due to u.s. municipal bonds in which cooper realist it was heavily invested. many u.s. municipalities are facing bankruptcy. but manuela bette alas to worry about that. she is now focusing on the help the areas. -- on the healthy areas. >> many investors are buying precious metals as a safe haven. gold is heading back to the highs it reached at the beginning of march. it is currently at its highest level in 31 years, hitting almost $38 announced on thursday. the highest level ever reach was $50 up to the hunt brothers attempted to corner the market back in 1998. >> he was last year's ur de franc j agn. bua doping ce cou keep them out of this year's race. he tested positive for a muscle drug. he blames the results on eating contaminated meat. " you're watching the urna on e w tv. -- >> you are watching the journal on dw tv. do not go away. >> welcome back. timing is everything. the timing of this is not good. eu leaders are meeting in brussels for a summit aimed at stopping the euro zone debt crisis. politicians in lisbon cannot agree on budget cuts that the prime minist
that is due to u.s. municipal bonds in which cooper realist it was heavily invested. many u.s. municipalities are facing bankruptcy. but manuela bette alas to worry about that. she is now focusing on the help the areas. -- on the healthy areas. >> many investors are buying precious metals as a safe haven. gold is heading back to the highs it reached at the beginning of march. it is currently at its highest level in 31 years, hitting almost $38 announced on thursday. the highest level ever...
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a new offensive by the taliban, u.s. and nato buildings, their attack. rebels advanced on the gaddafi's stronghold of bsanani walid. >> italy turns to china for help as its interest rates soar. >> the taliban have launched attacks on u.s. and nato buildings. police say that they are still exchanging gunfire with taliban members holed up in an unfinished high-rise. our coverage begins with this report from cobble -- kabul. >> nato forces battle with taliban from the roof of the u.s. embassy. four hours, it blasts and gunfire echoed through the city. nato helicopters were called and to target the insurgents who were holed up in this building site overlooking the diplomatic quarter. this provided a well placed advantage for the attack. >> you could hear the explosions. >> the taliban raid poses another challenge to afghan forces as they gear up to take command of security in couple -- in kabul. >> we are witnessing the taliban trying to test consistently but they cannot stop it. it will continue. >> this is the third major taliban assault since june but one
a new offensive by the taliban, u.s. and nato buildings, their attack. rebels advanced on the gaddafi's stronghold of bsanani walid. >> italy turns to china for help as its interest rates soar. >> the taliban have launched attacks on u.s. and nato buildings. police say that they are still exchanging gunfire with taliban members holed up in an unfinished high-rise. our coverage begins with this report from cobble -- kabul. >> nato forces battle with taliban from the roof of the...
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a u.s. company grows blackberries and raspberries for the central and northern european markets. >> this threatens our economic growth. we do not have any workers here. the portuguese are not really willing to do agricultural work. a lot of them prefer to work abroad, and then there's the fact that not many people live here anyway. >> they have to get workers from far away from places like oak area, ukraine, romania, and even thailand. one of them is a 46 rolled romanian who has helped with the harvest year for the past five years. >> last month, i made 1280 euros after taxes. but i had to pick 1200 kilograms of berries to earn that. >> wages like that should be appealing to many portuguese, but the crisis hit the country so quickly that many still are not totally aware of just how serious the situation is. >> there's increasing unemployment in many sectors, especially the construction business, and that you be changing -- will not be changing anytime soon. if people do not want to emigrate,
a u.s. company grows blackberries and raspberries for the central and northern european markets. >> this threatens our economic growth. we do not have any workers here. the portuguese are not really willing to do agricultural work. a lot of them prefer to work abroad, and then there's the fact that not many people live here anyway. >> they have to get workers from far away from places like oak area, ukraine, romania, and even thailand. one of them is a 46 rolled romanian who has...
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that attack on the u.s. economy showing -- the u.s. economy showing improviement. it was the first positive improvement in the last three months. economists had hoped for more growth. recovery is not strong enough to impact the brutal levels of joblessness. 40 million americans remain looking for work. >> stock markets closed lower, and getting up early gains with the italian banks. steep losses for the third quarter. we wrap the day in frankfurt. >> there was a lot of involvement in greece, and it is expensive. it incurred a quarterly loss because of that, a surprisingly big one. and that is the tough luck, also, going down because people were disappointed of the outcome of the g-20 summit in cannes. the result of fearing for greece referendum, yes, no, the fate of the government up in the air at the end of this week. the only big swing this week was the central bank in europe, the ecb lowering interest rates. >> let's get a look at the numbers in frankfurt, the blue- chip closed down. the u.s. also deep in negative territory. euro trading at $1.7771. >> of unusua
that attack on the u.s. economy showing -- the u.s. economy showing improviement. it was the first positive improvement in the last three months. economists had hoped for more growth. recovery is not strong enough to impact the brutal levels of joblessness. 40 million americans remain looking for work. >> stock markets closed lower, and getting up early gains with the italian banks. steep losses for the third quarter. we wrap the day in frankfurt. >> there was a lot of involvement...
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the u.s. defense department has given them $3 million to prove the tracker really works. >> one item of sports news. the spending champs spain have beaten and germany in the second round of the european basketball championships. it was always good to be a tough match against spain, but germany did put up stiff resistance. they even took the lead after this rally by dirk nowitzki. germany made too many errors and allowed spain to gain the upper hand. germany must win against turkey and lithuania to have any chance of reaching the quarterfinals. i will be back with an in-depth look at the crucial ruling from germany's constitutional court. stay tuned. >> as we have seen, germany's constitutional court as handed down a key ruling that the country's participation in rescuing other ailing eurozone countries is constitutional. but there is a major privies so. judges say the government must in future consult parliament before using public money to help other economies. one former constitutional lawye
the u.s. defense department has given them $3 million to prove the tracker really works. >> one item of sports news. the spending champs spain have beaten and germany in the second round of the european basketball championships. it was always good to be a tough match against spain, but germany did put up stiff resistance. they even took the lead after this rally by dirk nowitzki. germany made too many errors and allowed spain to gain the upper hand. germany must win against turkey and...
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the u.s. government is suing it for $1 billion, accusing the bank officials of lying to acquire funds for mortgages. >> our market correspondent sent us this summer. but a question of who is to succeed the man at the helm of the bank influenced everyone. influence on the share price is exerted by the eupean debt crisis. it is keeping the bank bback wh] you compare it to the highs of a few years ago. people are skeptical of further record profits in the years coming up. trading in general is influenced by the euro debt crisis. if the imf did not pay out its loan to greece, then europeans would have to help them. >> we will stay in frankfurt for a close look at the market also numbers. germany finished the session at $78.13. in new york, the dow closed at the top of the hour. it managed modest gains. on currency markets, the euro trading against the u.s. dollar at $1 to $41.30. the greek prime minister has called a crisis meeting for friday to try to win the support of opposition parties for wha
the u.s. government is suing it for $1 billion, accusing the bank officials of lying to acquire funds for mortgages. >> our market correspondent sent us this summer. but a question of who is to succeed the man at the helm of the bank influenced everyone. influence on the share price is exerted by the eupean debt crisis. it is keeping the bank bback wh] you compare it to the highs of a few years ago. people are skeptical of further record profits in the years coming up. trading in general...
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. >>> u.s. markets ended lower tuesday, as investors were concerned about the timing and scale of any federal reserve cutbacks in its asset buying program. the dow jones industry average shed half a percent to end the day at 15,177. for more on how stocks may be affected, let's go to ramin mel lagarde at the tokyo stock exchange. we've been covering it since last month when they said they would look at cutting down on their buying program but markets are getting a bit uneasy. what's the bottom line? >> a lot of focus on that. the key focus is u.s. jobs numbers friday. the global markets will really be glued to that. if the economy is growing and jobs numbers positive, that should be good. at the same time, it would mean that the fed would need to actually not prop up the economy anymore. investors are just thinking that maybe that should not be taken away just yet. there's a little bit of concern there between the positives and negatives. let's have a look at how the nikkei and topix are opening
. >>> u.s. markets ended lower tuesday, as investors were concerned about the timing and scale of any federal reserve cutbacks in its asset buying program. the dow jones industry average shed half a percent to end the day at 15,177. for more on how stocks may be affected, let's go to ramin mel lagarde at the tokyo stock exchange. we've been covering it since last month when they said they would look at cutting down on their buying program but markets are getting a bit uneasy. what's...
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the question over who will take leadership over from the u.s. is open. some are urging for is to be tranerred to nato. >> rejoined mr. you buy a middle east analyst. this is beginning to look messy. -- we are joined in the studio by in middle east analyst. >> it was not well thought through but was necessary. there would have been a bloodbath without it. no one in europee, the non is states, for the arab league have the desire to continue making business with gaddafi. it was necessary. we see the chaos theory in the king there is aos on e ground we have no idea how the opposition movement is being set up and to assess what with in the movement. on the western side within nato, we have no idea who is in command of the whole business. is it the frenchk ericans? who is it? >> gaddafi still seems to be enjoying a lot of support back home. >> we have to be careful. there are people loyal to him. there e tribes gratef to him becae he ha financed them over 42 years. this is some gratitude. we're talking about tribes. with tribal allegiances, a look at who is ho
the question over who will take leadership over from the u.s. is open. some are urging for is to be tranerred to nato. >> rejoined mr. you buy a middle east analyst. this is beginning to look messy. -- we are joined in the studio by in middle east analyst. >> it was not well thought through but was necessary. there would have been a bloodbath without it. no one in europee, the non is states, for the arab league have the desire to continue making business with gaddafi. it was...
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the u.s. is passing judgment. they say it is time there was a european credit agency, overdue. but that is not an overnight solution. that will take months, if not longer. >> thanks ever so much. to satisfy banks and other lenders, thgreek government's massive cutbacks in all areas of life as well as the sell-off of some of the nation's infrastructure has yet to stabilize the country's finances. italy's economy is more than twice the size of the combined economies of greece, ireland, and portugal. a financial crisis there could have widespread repercussions throughout the eurozone. here's a look at how italians feel about the developments in their country. >> from athens to rome, worries are growing that italy could be the next country to be drawn into europe's debt crisis. newspapers speak of days of fear. people on the street say they know where the blame lies. >> we are rapidly approaching a situation like greece is. i hope not, but i think we need a change of government. >> it is about tim
the u.s. is passing judgment. they say it is time there was a european credit agency, overdue. but that is not an overnight solution. that will take months, if not longer. >> thanks ever so much. to satisfy banks and other lenders, thgreek government's massive cutbacks in all areas of life as well as the sell-off of some of the nation's infrastructure has yet to stabilize the country's finances. italy's economy is more than twice the size of the combined economies of greece, ireland, and...
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he was the-naturalized by the u.s. -- de-naturalized by the u.s. he will remain in germany. nevertheless, the trial was carried out. that is in part because the plaintiffs argued it was very important to use this last chance. it could be the last chance to investigate the role of so- called ss auxiliary's, lower- ranking members of the system of death camps, including guards. they said this could be the last chance to investigate their role. in fact, the court did take that opportunity and did rule on demjanjuk's guilt. >> you mentioned the plaintiffs. the defense argued that even if demjanjuk had been at sobibor, he could not have resisted following orders. why did they reject this argument? >> they said even though he may have been a low-ranking member of the system, he was a part of an extermination camp. they said basically that the holocaust, the murderers of jewish inmates at the death camps, could not have been successful if these low-ranking cogs and wheels had not played their role. the court examined masses of documents it heard -- masses of documents. it heard fro
he was the-naturalized by the u.s. -- de-naturalized by the u.s. he will remain in germany. nevertheless, the trial was carried out. that is in part because the plaintiffs argued it was very important to use this last chance. it could be the last chance to investigate the role of so- called ss auxiliary's, lower- ranking members of the system of death camps, including guards. they said this could be the last chance to investigate their role. in fact, the court did take that opportunity and did...
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the u.s., and they are investigating. tomorrow and the next days and weeks are going to be fascinating in that respect. >> as always, we thank you very much. on to libya now, where rebels have claimedictory in the battle for a strategic town. there are conflicting reports about whether or not they have complete control of the town which has been held since gaddafi -- by gaddafi since march. most of the gaddafi forces are said to be retreating west. rebels say 12 fighters were killed and hundreds wounded. the capture would mark a major rebel breakthrough in their bid to push westward. the foreign ministers of europe have been meeting in brussels to discuss the situation in syria. they are considering a series of measures to resolve the standoff between the president and his opponent. in syria itself, anti-government protests are continuing, and activists are warning of potential civil war in the country. >> syria was top of the agenda in brussels today. eu foreign ministers pressured the presid
the u.s., and they are investigating. tomorrow and the next days and weeks are going to be fascinating in that respect. >> as always, we thank you very much. on to libya now, where rebels have claimedictory in the battle for a strategic town. there are conflicting reports about whether or not they have complete control of the town which has been held since gaddafi -- by gaddafi since march. most of the gaddafi forces are said to be retreating west. rebels say 12 fighters were killed and...
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/britain or u.s./israel, then i would say that kind of relationship is neither desirable or feasible. it's not desirable because i think the united states should work with the e.u. as a collective entity, not with individual e.u. member states. and when we work with individual e.u. member states, that tends to come at the expense of their willingness to participate in a broader european enterprise. the british, for example, very skittish about the e.u. the polls, again, tilting towards relations with the u.s. not strengthening the e.u. in the big scheme of things, germany alone, britain alone, is not big enough to be the partner we need. so i would say let's build a special relationship with europe, not just with germany. and i don't think it's feasible, because if you look at the two cases you mentioned, britain and israel, they're unique in e sense that with the british, we've got a historic ancestral relationship that goes back several hundred years, and the british have generally lined up with the
/britain or u.s./israel, then i would say that kind of relationship is neither desirable or feasible. it's not desirable because i think the united states should work with the e.u. as a collective entity, not with individual e.u. member states. and when we work with individual e.u. member states, that tends to come at the expense of their willingness to participate in a broader european enterprise. the british, for example, very skittish about the e.u. the polls, again, tilting towards...
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authorities have ailed to respond to requests as to why exactly he was denied entry -- u.s. authorities have failed to respond. >> the message -- the methods the government have been using to spy on their own people are part of a new exhibit at the museum of communications in frankfurt. >> it is a startling and frightening view of the links agents in the state and corporations will go to to know what you are thinking and feeling. >> it begins outside the exhibition. cameras track visitors' every movement. nothing goes on monitored, and there's no shortage of signs to remind visitors how not to behave and urging them to stick to the rules. >> the exhibition is designed to sensitize people to the fact that surveillance has both good and bad sides. >> every day, we have to renegotiate the position of the dividing line between its good and bad aspects. >> monitoring can provide security, but it can also lead to a surveillance society. it offers help to firms seeking to optimize sales. this manikin has a camera hidden in its eye and films customers to find out what draws their at
authorities have ailed to respond to requests as to why exactly he was denied entry -- u.s. authorities have failed to respond. >> the message -- the methods the government have been using to spy on their own people are part of a new exhibit at the museum of communications in frankfurt. >> it is a startling and frightening view of the links agents in the state and corporations will go to to know what you are thinking and feeling. >> it begins outside the exhibition. cameras...
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today, there is an international visitor -- the u.s. ambassador. the women call on him to help prevent muslims from losing all political voice and history from being whitewashed. but his main interest is in the future. >> what we want to see is a community which is living in épeace, where everyone respects each other and there is trust among our citizens. >> the women are disappointed again. for years, the mothers of those murdered have demanded compensation. th hav filed several suits against the united nations for not preventing the mass murders. >> the united nations troops even helped. they collected us in one place and allow the murderers to, among us and separate us for raping, for torture. in front of my eyes, the serbs crushed a newborn baby with their boots. the stomach came out, and the dutch united nations troops permitted and watched it. >> the few dutch united nations peacekeepersho were supposed to protect the bosnian muslims were vastly outnumbered by the serb troops. did they have a chance? the primary perpetrators stand before the
today, there is an international visitor -- the u.s. ambassador. the women call on him to help prevent muslims from losing all political voice and history from being whitewashed. but his main interest is in the future. >> what we want to see is a community which is living in épeace, where everyone respects each other and there is trust among our citizens. >> the women are disappointed again. for years, the mothers of those murdered have demanded compensation. th hav filed several...
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/britain or u.s./israel, then i would say that kind of relationship is neither desirable or feasible. it's not desirable because i think the united states should work with the e.u. as a collective entity, not with individual e.u. member states. and when we work with individual e.u. member states, that tends to come at the expense of their willingness to participate in a broader european enterprise. the british, for example, very skittish about the e.u. the polls, again, tilting towards relations with the u.s. not strengthening the e.u. in the big scheme of things, germany alone, britain alone, is not big enough to be the partner we need. so i would say let's build a special relationship with europe, not just with germany. and i don't think it's feasible, because if you look at the two cases you mentioned, britain and israel, they're unique in the sense that with the british, we've got a historic ancestral relationship that goes back several hundred years, and the british have generally lined up with t
/britain or u.s./israel, then i would say that kind of relationship is neither desirable or feasible. it's not desirable because i think the united states should work with the e.u. as a collective entity, not with individual e.u. member states. and when we work with individual e.u. member states, that tends to come at the expense of their willingness to participate in a broader european enterprise. the british, for example, very skittish about the e.u. the polls, again, tilting towards...
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the german chancellor has joined the u.s. and the calling for all orosi nations to observe basic human rights. the european union has officially launched its new diplomatic service. the european external actions service. the foreign policy had says she hopes it allows the to be more active internationally. instead of running foreign policy from several different institutions, this will be a vehicle for a much more streamlined approach. >> with its new diplomatic service, the eu hopes to respond more quickly to international emergencies like their earthquake that devastated haiti in january. >> we already have representation in the 145 countries. until now, it had been maintained by delegations and the eu commission. these are being we dedicated and staff with personnel other than these experts. we're setting a full-fledged e you embassies with all that entails. >> in return, smaller eu states pledge to shut down their missions and find their representation from diplomats and offices from brussels. their bosses the eu high rep
the german chancellor has joined the u.s. and the calling for all orosi nations to observe basic human rights. the european union has officially launched its new diplomatic service. the european external actions service. the foreign policy had says she hopes it allows the to be more active internationally. instead of running foreign policy from several different institutions, this will be a vehicle for a much more streamlined approach. >> with its new diplomatic service, the eu hopes to...
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the u.s. have called on the leader to step down and hand over power to demand -- the man international recognized to have one the last election. they have reached the outskirts of the city. >> cowering behind closed doors, these men in a hotel room in abidjan are in the same situation as many in the city, fearful of being caught in the crossfire. witnesse saidbusinesses are closed and anyone who can has fled. shots have been heard ringing out over the city. for days, forces have been viewed -- losing ground. they have been called on to switch sides. >> to anyone who is still hesitating, whether generals, officers, under officers, or soldiers of other ranks -- whoever you may be, i caca on you to put yourself out the service of your country. >> on wednesday, the unit end security council -- the u.n. security council hit him with fresh sanctions and the body explicitly called on the election loser to finally hand over power. let's see if the ivers test results are in here. >> and not looking too
the u.s. have called on the leader to step down and hand over power to demand -- the man international recognized to have one the last election. they have reached the outskirts of the city. >> cowering behind closed doors, these men in a hotel room in abidjan are in the same situation as many in the city, fearful of being caught in the crossfire. witnesse saidbusinesses are closed and anyone who can has fled. shots have been heard ringing out over the city. for days, forces have been...
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u.s. and ireland. [cheers and applause] >> a cheering crowd gathered in central dublin to gather for the president's speech to the irish people. >> hello. [cheers and applause] hello, ireland. [cheers and applause] my name is barack obama. [cheers and applause] >> obama launched into a folksy address which at times seemed almost like a campaign speech, focusing heavily on his irish roots. disconnection goes back almost 200 years. the president's great, great, great grandfather was born in a sleepy village in 1830. obama paid tribute to his irish roots with a visit to the small town. thousands came to see the famous distant cousin, who also had me to meet some long-lost relatives at a local pub. if obama came to ireland with a message, he emphasizing long- standing close ties that connect to the u.s. and ireland. he restated this in his speech in dublin. >> we are bound by history and friendship and shared values. and that is what i have come here today. [cheers and applause] ♪ >> this wa
u.s. and ireland. [cheers and applause] >> a cheering crowd gathered in central dublin to gather for the president's speech to the irish people. >> hello. [cheers and applause] hello, ireland. [cheers and applause] my name is barack obama. [cheers and applause] >> obama launched into a folksy address which at times seemed almost like a campaign speech, focusing heavily on his irish roots. disconnection goes back almost 200 years. the president's great, great, great grandfather...
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and south koreans survey the damage as the u.s. promises its support against any possible loss korean attacks. -- any possible north korean attacks. the irish government has unveiled a four-year austerity plan of spending cuts and new taxes required to qualify for a bailout package of some 85 billion euros. ireland called for aid from the european union and international monetary fund to overcome the debt crisis triggered by massive bank losses and a drain on the government funds. the plan was described as a road map for the stone age. >> demonstrators took to the streets of dublin to protest spending cuts in -- and tax hikes. meanwhile, the prime minister held a press conference to outline the government's new strategy for ireland's struggling economy, concerning what many in the country had expected. dublin needs to save 15 billion euros, and plans to achieve that through cutting spending and raising taxes. new levies on property and drinking water are also in the pipeline as well as cuts to social welfare and the minimum- wage.
and south koreans survey the damage as the u.s. promises its support against any possible loss korean attacks. -- any possible north korean attacks. the irish government has unveiled a four-year austerity plan of spending cuts and new taxes required to qualify for a bailout package of some 85 billion euros. ireland called for aid from the european union and international monetary fund to overcome the debt crisis triggered by massive bank losses and a drain on the government funds. the plan was...
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. >> despite the heated rhetoric, the u.s. and pakistan maintain they still have important strategic ties. >> it is important to remember, as complex as this relationship is, it remains a very important relationship for the united states because of our national security interests. >> now, the white house wants access to three of bin laden's wives who are in pakistan custody. >> we now go to an author on a book on security. welcome. first off, you have been advising governments in the region for decades. what is your opinion? who was helping osama bin laden, and what did pakistan know about it? >> i think pakistan knew nothing really about the presence of bin laden in the country. secondly, iran was the principal government which was helping osama bin laden since before 9/11, so i think we have to clear the ground there. certainly, this was an embarrassment in pakistan and the pakistan government, but the pakistan government had always pledged to supportrt.s. intervention into pakistan to capture bin laden or kill him if possib
. >> despite the heated rhetoric, the u.s. and pakistan maintain they still have important strategic ties. >> it is important to remember, as complex as this relationship is, it remains a very important relationship for the united states because of our national security interests. >> now, the white house wants access to three of bin laden's wives who are in pakistan custody. >> we now go to an author on a book on security. welcome. first off, you have been advising...
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for 30 years, the shuttle has been the workhorse of the u.s. space program. if carried astronauts, satellites, and segments of the international space station into orbit. the first was the columbia on april 12th, 1981. the shuttle astronauts were scientists as well. in 1986, disaster struck when the challenger exploded just after launching. the cause was a faulty rocket booster seal. all seven aboard lost their lives. in 2003, the columbia disintegrated on reentry into the atmosphere. again, all seven crew members died. the commission concluded that the shuttle flights were too dangerous and too expensive. the 135th flight was the last. >> we got to take a ride. we sure hope that everyone who was ever working or touched or looked at or and feet or admired a space shuttle was able to take the journey with us. -- or envied oradmired a space shuttle was able to take a journey with us. >> the space shuttles will go on display. >> will come back. as we have been hearing, eurozone leaders appear to be closer to reaching a deal on the eurozone debt crisis and greece
for 30 years, the shuttle has been the workhorse of the u.s. space program. if carried astronauts, satellites, and segments of the international space station into orbit. the first was the columbia on april 12th, 1981. the shuttle astronauts were scientists as well. in 1986, disaster struck when the challenger exploded just after launching. the cause was a faulty rocket booster seal. all seven aboard lost their lives. in 2003, the columbia disintegrated on reentry into the atmosphere. again,...
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the u.s. also has to play a key role here. it is astonishing to me that we have not seen president obama waited on this. but there was ever a case of arab state people in our country stepping up and saying, we demand more freedom, this is in it. it deserves his support. the u.s. has a lot of leverage and the world to mobilize international pressure on behalf of the libyan people. >> thank you very much for joining us. >> thank you. >> outside the foreign ministry here in berlin, lydian protesters on wednesday staged a show of solidarity with the opposition in their home country. demonstrators called on the european union and the german government to take concrete steps against libya. they want the international community to freeze muammar gaddafi's assets. they also want a no-fly zone over libya. in saudi arabia, the king has a $25 billion social nefits planned for his citizens. he was greeted with an elaborate welcome ceremony. he pledged perret's is, unemployment benefits, and affordable hou
the u.s. also has to play a key role here. it is astonishing to me that we have not seen president obama waited on this. but there was ever a case of arab state people in our country stepping up and saying, we demand more freedom, this is in it. it deserves his support. the u.s. has a lot of leverage and the world to mobilize international pressure on behalf of the libyan people. >> thank you very much for joining us. >> thank you. >> outside the foreign ministry here in...
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u.s. authorities are investigating what they're calling a potential terrorist threat after receiving intelligence that al qaeda in yemen may have shipped an explosive device to chicago. the security scare was triggered after suspicious packages were intercepted on their way to chicago. an american cargo plane in central england was intercepted, the other was at an airport in dubai. they then searched cargo planes in philadelphia and new work. so far, no actual explosives have been found. u.s. officials also ordered fighter jets to escort passenger planes from the united arab emirates into new york city's jfk airport because it was carrying a parcel from yemen. >>> at least 21 people have been killed, 45 wounded in a suicide bombing northeast of baghdad. authorities say the assailant blew himself up at a cafe and many of the victims were women and children. the attack occurred in a neighborhood predominantly made up of ethnic kurd shiites. >>> now merapi has been erupting just two days afte
u.s. authorities are investigating what they're calling a potential terrorist threat after receiving intelligence that al qaeda in yemen may have shipped an explosive device to chicago. the security scare was triggered after suspicious packages were intercepted on their way to chicago. an american cargo plane in central england was intercepted, the other was at an airport in dubai. they then searched cargo planes in philadelphia and new work. so far, no actual explosives have been found. u.s....
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also in today's "european journal," yet another u.s. president. denmark brings back border patrols. and are wedding vows taken too literally? every president of the united states, it seems, has to have some irish blood. the latest to seek out his shamrock roots is barack obama who's to visit the village from which his great, great, great grandfather, a shoemaker's son, left for the world. obama mania has gripped the community as it prepared to welcome its most famous son -- well, great, great, great, grandson. ♪ >> welcome to ireland. this main road links dublin to the southwest. there's no real reason to stop in this small village. if it wasn't for the connection that it has to the most powerful man in the world. barack obama has irish roots. some of his ancestors came from moneygal and there's paperwork to prove it. four years ago a priest got a phone call. genologists from the united states had researched obama's roots and found moneygal. two hours later the priest unconcerninged the forgotten certificates in the archives. >> the president is connected in that his third great g
also in today's "european journal," yet another u.s. president. denmark brings back border patrols. and are wedding vows taken too literally? every president of the united states, it seems, has to have some irish blood. the latest to seek out his shamrock roots is barack obama who's to visit the village from which his great, great, great grandfather, a shoemaker's son, left for the world. obama mania has gripped the community as it prepared to welcome its most famous son -- well,...
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demonstrators in the u.s. and europe took to the streets because they were sick of seeing photos of dead children and dead soldiers. imag can have a tremendous power. the opponents of the syrian president are aware of that, and photos are often the only weapon they have for fighting with in syria and abroad. >> the syrian flag flying proudly in the center of paris. it was hoisted here by syrian exiles, like a man who organizes daily demonstrations to highlight the massacre is back home, and to ask the outside world to get involved. he is a law student forced to flee cereal more than three months ago after joining the anti-assad protests. he risked his life to take film footage, at first with his cell phone. >> i recorded videos on youtube, and it was very professional. we made, like, professional reports to reuters, so we needed a professional camera. >> you went from student to journalist? >> yes. now in syria, all people who were involved in the revolution -- all of them are citizen journalists. >> he shot t
demonstrators in the u.s. and europe took to the streets because they were sick of seeing photos of dead children and dead soldiers. imag can have a tremendous power. the opponents of the syrian president are aware of that, and photos are often the only weapon they have for fighting with in syria and abroad. >> the syrian flag flying proudly in the center of paris. it was hoisted here by syrian exiles, like a man who organizes daily demonstrations to highlight the massacre is back home,...
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one analyst says much comes from groups in the u.s. that opposed the islamic natiozation of the . >> she asks people to donate to her organization. she gives that money to europe. they represented in europe. the pay his salary. >> after receiving support from denmark and the u.s., he is now keen to help right-wing groups in germany. [applause] >> despite my full calendar, it was important for me to come to berlin today. i believe that germany needs a political movement that defends the german identity and works against the islamizataion of germany. >> so far, rightwing populists do not have much political clout in germany. he clearly believes that could change. >> it is an international vessel. people also struggle against islam. it is important to note we are not part of the extreme right- wing political party. >> rightwing populists have cultivated a more modern image. he supports gay marriage but is even pro-israel. he has distanced himself from the far right english defence league, even though they demonstrated in support for him.
one analyst says much comes from groups in the u.s. that opposed the islamic natiozation of the . >> she asks people to donate to her organization. she gives that money to europe. they represented in europe. the pay his salary. >> after receiving support from denmark and the u.s., he is now keen to help right-wing groups in germany. [applause] >> despite my full calendar, it was important for me to come to berlin today. i believe that germany needs a political movement that...
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. >>> u.s. markets ended lower again on concerns about eurozone debt yields as well as some hesitation ahead of key earnings reports out ahead in the united states starting this week. dow jones industrial average falling one-third% on hn.33% on the day. let's see how stocks are trading on this tuesday morning here in japan. what can you tell us from the tokyo stock exchange? >> we do have the backdrop of eurozone debt issues with bond yields in italy and spain spiking higher. also we're going to have some key trade data out of china ahead of the all-important gdp numbers on friday. and of course weave the all-important earnings season kicking off in the united states. a lot for investors to take in. let's see how all of that is kicking off here. both indexes trading higher. we're just march alginally lower for the nikkei. it ended lower yesterday for three days in a row. not helped by economic indicators in japan, china or the u.s. highlighting global concerns about growth in the major economies
. >>> u.s. markets ended lower again on concerns about eurozone debt yields as well as some hesitation ahead of key earnings reports out ahead in the united states starting this week. dow jones industrial average falling one-third% on hn.33% on the day. let's see how stocks are trading on this tuesday morning here in japan. what can you tell us from the tokyo stock exchange? >> we do have the backdrop of eurozone debt issues with bond yields in italy and spain spiking higher....
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the u.s. and germany are playing down the possible impact of the scandal but strauss-kahn had been crucial to the bailout plans for indebted euro zone countries. on monday, e.u. finance ministers approved the portugal bailout. >> almost unnoticed into the finance minister's meeting. she's one of strauss-kahn's deputies and is representing the i.m.f. at the two-day talks. his arrest has overshadowed everything here. it comes at a crucial time for the euro zone, but germany's finance minister putting things into perspective. >> to be honest, all these shocking reports from new york have shaken us off but no one knows what really happened. here in the west, we presume innocence until proven guilty. i don't see what the actual or alleged events have to do with europe's financial crisis. the i.m.f. is so well organized that it can handle the temporary absence of its leader. the e.u. and i.m.f. soon feel the 78 billion euro rescue package for portugal. it means belt tightening for the country. by 20
the u.s. and germany are playing down the possible impact of the scandal but strauss-kahn had been crucial to the bailout plans for indebted euro zone countries. on monday, e.u. finance ministers approved the portugal bailout. >> almost unnoticed into the finance minister's meeting. she's one of strauss-kahn's deputies and is representing the i.m.f. at the two-day talks. his arrest has overshadowed everything here. it comes at a crucial time for the euro zone, but germany's finance...
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obama said the u.s. is on course to begin withdrawing troops next july, but he noted that 2010 was the deadliest year for foreign trps in afanistan. here in german, the foreign ministry has said that germanty will start drawing down its forces in afghanistan at the end of next year. it came during a keynote speech at the bundestag. germany has the third largest contingents of troops deployed in afghanistan. >> this is northern afghanistan. this is the main base for foreign troops. outside the struggle with taliban forces continues. inside, the regional commander reports back on progress in the military campaign. >> i won't say it's voer. i'm sure we have some difficult weeks and months ahead of us. i think the fighting has peaked. we are over the hill. it should approve it -- improved. >> back in berlin, the foreign ministers sees the report as a confirmation of government policy. afgahhan security forces are assuming responsibility, and germany wants to prepare for a troop withdrawal. >> i am optimistic
obama said the u.s. is on course to begin withdrawing troops next july, but he noted that 2010 was the deadliest year for foreign trps in afanistan. here in german, the foreign ministry has said that germanty will start drawing down its forces in afghanistan at the end of next year. it came during a keynote speech at the bundestag. germany has the third largest contingents of troops deployed in afghanistan. >> this is northern afghanistan. this is the main base for foreign troops. outside...
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major u.s. stock averages initially tumbled, as talk about greece's potential exit from the eurozone heated up. and, stocks recovered when headlines from today's summit soothed investors. still, veteran trader art cashin calls greece the burning ember than could ignite a global inferno. >> greece is abouthe 39th largest economy, not to be dismissive of it, but if things go badly there and it looks like they're leaving, it could lead to bank runs in spain, which is the 12th largest economy in the world. >> reporter: in the last few weeks, the dow has fallen 5%. that's since elections in france and greece raised new doubts about europe's fragile economy and dimmed hopes for an easy solution for its debt crisis. greece leaving has become more than just a worst-case scenario. today as european leaders gathered in brussels for another summit, there were reports of contingency planning for a possible departure of the debt laden country from the euro. one strategist puts the probability of a greek exit
major u.s. stock averages initially tumbled, as talk about greece's potential exit from the eurozone heated up. and, stocks recovered when headlines from today's summit soothed investors. still, veteran trader art cashin calls greece the burning ember than could ignite a global inferno. >> greece is abouthe 39th largest economy, not to be dismissive of it, but if things go badly there and it looks like they're leaving, it could lead to bank runs in spain, which is the 12th largest economy...
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the u.s. mandate intervention in libya. the u.s. military said there is no indication that coalition air strikes resulted in any civilian casualties. wednesday night, sites again or targeted in the capital of tripoli. bobby gaddafi -- gaddafi's tanks in israel were hit. schelling's have resumed. >> a propaganda war is also being waged in libya. brandishing, a presenter on libyan state television pledged to give his last breath for libyan leader gaddafi. state television also broadcast images of gaddafi's supporters staging demonstrations and gaddafi himself making a brief public appearance for the first time in days. speaking from his compound, gaddafi pledged victo, denouncinghat he called the unjustified aggression of crusader nations. although the united nations- backed strike had forced his troops to retreat, battles are still waiting on the ground. rebels and regime forces are still fighting for control in eastern libya, where thehave been engaged in a standoff for days. the u.s. presiden
the u.s. mandate intervention in libya. the u.s. military said there is no indication that coalition air strikes resulted in any civilian casualties. wednesday night, sites again or targeted in the capital of tripoli. bobby gaddafi -- gaddafi's tanks in israel were hit. schelling's have resumed. >> a propaganda war is also being waged in libya. brandishing, a presenter on libyan state television pledged to give his last breath for libyan leader gaddafi. state television also broadcast...
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he said he believes the u.s. justice department will try to have him extradited on chars of espionage. his website has drawn anger from politicians around the world with its release of thousands of secret american diplomatic cables. the wikileaks founder has been released from a british jail and is fighting extradition to sweden. authorities want to question him over allegations of sexual assault, charges which he denies. >>> with the things going wrong elsewhere, germany continues to get it right. europe's sovereign debt worries have failed to dent the german economic recovery. the business climate index is ending the year at a fresh record high. the 7000 companies participating in the monthly survey are more optimistic about their current business situation and their outlook for the next six months. retailers in particular have given an upbeat assessment of their current situation. the surveys out, beat expectations despite ongoing debt worries in some eurozone countries. >>> earer, we spoke with the esidt and
he said he believes the u.s. justice department will try to have him extradited on chars of espionage. his website has drawn anger from politicians around the world with its release of thousands of secret american diplomatic cables. the wikileaks founder has been released from a british jail and is fighting extradition to sweden. authorities want to question him over allegations of sexual assault, charges which he denies. >>> with the things going wrong elsewhere, germany continues to...
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. =>> 2.5 u.s. dollars were received under conditions from the government, it means we have very good economic ties. >> the russian ambassador and said. finance minister have a lot to discuss.+ the mediterranean nation is reportedly in final stages for the negotiations for a further $5 bilon loan, but that has a downside -- freighters carrying suspicious cargo had been seen leaving the harbor, some say carrying weapons to syria and other areas of armed conflict. although people are watching their words, the russian mafia is also rumored to have gained a foothold on the island. >> at some point in time, it will put pressure on everybody. some of the funds surely would be dirty money. >> critics say the government has grown too dependent on russia, but while cyprus seeks to deal with both moscow and brussels, the russians have become a permanent fixture. >> they go visit the same villages and feel like part of the country. the amount -- >> even if the economic crisis deepens, russians appear to be in
. =>> 2.5 u.s. dollars were received under conditions from the government, it means we have very good economic ties. >> the russian ambassador and said. finance minister have a lot to discuss.+ the mediterranean nation is reportedly in final stages for the negotiations for a further $5 bilon loan, but that has a downside -- freighters carrying suspicious cargo had been seen leaving the harbor, some say carrying weapons to syria and other areas of armed conflict. although people are...
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u.s. manufacturers have also announced an increase in sales. toyota has seen a decline due to a manufacturing recall. the automobile market is not the only sector in the u.s. is recovering. let's go over to our correspondent on wall street. it looks as though consumers are starting to go on a buying spree this holiday season. how was the market digesting that? >> well, we got sales figures from the retail sector. we saw a broad gains. if you look at department stores like macy's, if you look at the numbers from limited brands which owns victoria's secret, if you look at abercrombie and fitch, all of those companies did pretty well. this comes at a crucial time, right in the middle of the holiday shopping season. we saw a broad-based gains and some of those retailers are doing pretty well. >> i see that coca-cola major rival pepsi is having a rough go out of it in the russian market but those things could change, couldn't they? >> yes, they could become one of the market leaders, actually. in russia, pepsi is going to purchase 66% in a russian c
u.s. manufacturers have also announced an increase in sales. toyota has seen a decline due to a manufacturing recall. the automobile market is not the only sector in the u.s. is recovering. let's go over to our correspondent on wall street. it looks as though consumers are starting to go on a buying spree this holiday season. how was the market digesting that? >> well, we got sales figures from the retail sector. we saw a broad gains. if you look at department stores like macy's, if you...
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u.s. are considering additional radar to track threats from north korea. japanese prime minister shinzo abe has blocked off an important meeting in his agenda. he's heading to whington to meet with u.s. president barack obama. white house officials say they'll discuss economic issues, the u.s.-japan security alliance, and their approach to north korea. north korean officials launched a rocket in december. they said they put a satellite into space. but western leaders say they were testing technology for a ballistic missile. some security analysts say such a missile could reach the u.s. west coast and could carry a nuclear payload. north korean scientists carried out another underground nuclear test last week. and authorities in pyongyang have hinted they may conduct another rocket launch before the end of this year. abe and obama will meet on friday at the white house. japanese government officials say the leaders will discuss the deployment of a second x band radar. u.s. army personnel al
u.s. are considering additional radar to track threats from north korea. japanese prime minister shinzo abe has blocked off an important meeting in his agenda. he's heading to whington to meet with u.s. president barack obama. white house officials say they'll discuss economic issues, the u.s.-japan security alliance, and their approach to north korea. north korean officials launched a rocket in december. they said they put a satellite into space. but western leaders say they were testing...
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the u.s. secretary of state has challenged the islamic republic to prove to the world that it is not seeking to build nuclear weapons. iran's chief nuclear negotiator says his country's right to seek nuclear technology is non- negotiable. here is a look at the background. >> diplomatic attempts to persuade iran to rethink its nuclear program have failed to make progress in recent years. there have been many promises, but mainly delays. so far, the process has resulted in little more than iran winning more time to pursue its nuclear agenda. in 2007, president mahmoud ahmadinejad announced iran had started enriching uranium at a facility in the center of the country. tehran says the uranium is for civilian use in power generation, but western governments suspect the reins of seeking to enrich the material to weapons grade, enabling the islamic republic to build a nuclear bomb. iran rejects those allegations and insists it has as much right to a nuclear power program as any other nation. we put t
the u.s. secretary of state has challenged the islamic republic to prove to the world that it is not seeking to build nuclear weapons. iran's chief nuclear negotiator says his country's right to seek nuclear technology is non- negotiable. here is a look at the background. >> diplomatic attempts to persuade iran to rethink its nuclear program have failed to make progress in recent years. there have been many promises, but mainly delays. so far, the process has resulted in little more than...
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. >> you mentioned the u.s.. they pulled out of the direct air war in libya. could that be one of the sources of criticism? >> yes. america has the air power and resources. with some european nato allies, you see not enough air power to actually deliver the good. -- deliver the goods. what is everyone in libya for? is it to say psyllium lives or is it to bring about regime change? >> thank you for the update from brussels. >> the european union added to the economic pressure on libya today, extending sanctions with an asset freeze on 26 companies and to individuals. germany is not taking part in that military actions against the regime and it's hoping these tougher sanctions will help accelerate the and to the conflict. members of the opposition joined a delegation in brussels to lobby for more assistance. >> dri been -- the arrival of a libyan rubble entourage was kept low-key. but they held talks with european foreign ministers. three weeks after intervention commence, they're pushing for a political solution to the end of the conflict. they hope to receive
. >> you mentioned the u.s.. they pulled out of the direct air war in libya. could that be one of the sources of criticism? >> yes. america has the air power and resources. with some european nato allies, you see not enough air power to actually deliver the good. -- deliver the goods. what is everyone in libya for? is it to say psyllium lives or is it to bring about regime change? >> thank you for the update from brussels. >> the european union added to the economic...